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Two buddies and occasional guests that bring you a low-key, relaxed presentation of music, movies, animation, literature and video games that have shaped our lives.... more
FAQs about Bardic Community College:How many episodes does Bardic Community College have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.
February 19, 2021BCC Film Class Episode 116: My Cousin VinnyOn this week's episode, we took a look at 1992 Joe Pesci vehicle, My Cousin Vinny (dir. Jonathan Lynn). Featuring the struggles of visiting the Deep South, does this 90s courtroom comedy still hold up? Do good grits take more than 5 minutes to cook?Content Warning: Strong Language, Suggestive MaterialCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more1hPlay
February 14, 2021BCC Music Class Episode 110: Eric JohnsonWe're back with another monster length music episode on guitarist Eric Johnson. Famed for his dreamy guitar tones, exquisitely crafted instrumentals and general guitar wizardry, we take a look at his 80s and 90s output (Tones, Ah Via Musicom, and Venus Isle) plus one of his more recent albums, Up Close.Content Warning: Strong LanguageCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more1h 28minPlay
February 05, 2021BCC Video Game Class Episode 112: Yoshi's IslandWe take a trip back to the SNES for Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, the premier babysitting platformer where you play as a green dinosaur. Remembered for its coloring book aesthetic, banging soundtrack, early 3D graphics, and bizarre place in the Mario canon, Yoshi's Island is a wonderfully different Mario game that remains a platformer classic.Content Warning: Strong LanguageCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more1hPlay
January 30, 2021BCC Literature Class 108: Kitchen ConfidentialWe're back with a look at Anthony's Bourdain's memoir Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly. Taking a break from science fiction and fantasy, we take a "warts and all" look into Bourdain's life, career, and the bizarre world of restaurants.Content Warning: Strong Language, Adult ThemesCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more54minPlay
January 08, 2021BCC Music Class 110: The Bouncing SoulsTaking a detour over to Jersey, today's episode is on the punk band The Bouncing Souls. With all the classic punk joys of 45 second songs, bouncy guitar riffs, and sophomoric lyrics, The Bouncing Souls did carve out a respectable niche in the 90s. Is it enough for punk-averse Derek to get on board?Content Warning: Strong LanguageCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis....more1h 6minPlay
December 25, 2020BCC Film Class Episode 115: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)Live from Jordan's house, and just in time for Christmas, we cover Shane Black's directorial debut, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. It's a weird little meta detective movie, wherein Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer team up to to solve a murder in the mean streets of Los Angeles.Content Warning: Strong Language, AbuseCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more59minPlay
December 18, 2020BCC Film Class 114: Demolition ManWe take a journey to the future of 2032, where Taco Bell has crushed all other fast food restaurants, for Marco Brambilla's 1993 sci-fi action comedy Demolition Man. Starring Sylvester Stallone as a cowboy cop and Wesley Snipes as a criminal mastermind, both characters are transported to the utopian future where everybody is extremely peaceful, sanitized, and unbelievably lame.Content Warning: Strong Language, PoliceCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more45minPlay
December 05, 2020BCC Video Game Class Episode 111: Slay the SpireThis week we're taking a look at Megacrit's indie roguelike deckbuilding game, Slay the Spire. In it, you climb a randomly generated tower and build a randomly generated deck to fight hordes of random generated monsters (sorta) with your choice of fire, poison, lightning or anger.Content Warning: Strong LanguageCreated by Derek DelagoMusic by Jack Ellis ...more28minPlay
November 27, 2020BCC Video Game Class 110: Silent Hill 2Taking another step into horror video games, today we tackle the psychological horror masterpiece, Silent Hill 2. Remembered for its foreboding atmosphere, terrifying imagery, and strong storyline, not to mention iconic and terrifying enemies, Silent Hill 2 has remained a classic in the genre.Content Warning: Strong Language, Horrific Imagery, Sexual ViolenceCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more1h 17minPlay
November 20, 2020Bardic Community College Music Class 109: The PoliceWe're back with everybody's favorite reggae-infused punk band, The Police. Featuring future Spyro music composer Stewart Copeland on drums, former session musician Andy Summers, and some guy called Sting, The Police only put out five albums but had a huge impact on the 80s sound, in addition to immense success.Content Warning: Strong LanguageCreated by Derek Delago and Jordan HesterMusic by Jack Ellis...more1h 5minPlay
FAQs about Bardic Community College:How many episodes does Bardic Community College have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.